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SHEEP 'S BATHING MACHINE

... SHEEP 'S BATHING MACHINE. 764 crowding sheep from falling over. Every few years a big marsh tide comes up, and not only fills the creeks but floods the marsh. Then the sheep are drowned by hundreds, for though they can swim they usually walk into the ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1898
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1909 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE- JUNE 25,1970 the present one he had dashed down to the beach, and disappeared into a bathing machine

... COUNTRY LIFE- JUNE 25,1970 the present one he had dashed down to the beach, and disappeared into a bathing machine from which he emerged to splash about in the ocean like a salmon-coloured porpoise. It was at Broadstairs that Dickens first resolved ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1970
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1142 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

DOWN

... between a large bathing machme and a very small second-class carriage, since it was the former contraption (beloved of Snarks, who believed that they added to the beauty of scenes) which provided their ancestry. The bathing machine first appeared a ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1993
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 646 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE

... owners that bathing machine. wheels and bicycle shed! high up on assured by original penetrating of services lost used back a dusty coat-of-arms formerly Further junk shop was shown scarred royal told, had door where badly hung over bathing neither mitted ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1979
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 941 | Page: 116 | Tags: none

hat; it is activated by twisting the head

... limited numbers. Examples in the collection include a silver punt, where the cutter is operated by a stone cider flask, a bathing machine with suitable belle, and a uperb vesta box and cutter with a lighter in the form of a pede tal desk, complete with a ba ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1993
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 605 | Page: 82 | Tags: none

The best of the rest The Gore, 190 Queensgate, 02G-7 584 660 1, town-house hotel established in 1892, with opulent

... between Georgian terrace and modem office block. It houses the splendid Rooks Nest suite (Fig 1), complete with Edwardian bathing machine and bizarre bed designed in Paris for a Dominican plantation slave made good. More than a hotel, The Rookery is a landmark ...

Published: Thursday 30 October 2003
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 805 | Page: 87 | Tags: none

WHERE WAS IT?

... Have readers any suggestions?- your readers any suggestions?- ELLIOT VINEY, Juniper Hill, Penn, Buckinghamshire. ROYAL BATHING MACHINE SIR-I receive my copies of CouNTRY LIFE very late out here, and so must be excused for offering a comment on a reference ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1979
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 280 | Page: 116 | Tags: none

WHAT IS TRESPASS?

... a rabbit, collecting ·water on one's land and t hen releasing it across neighbouring land, crossing a seashore with a bathing machine, and entering the property of one's wife without her permission. One may even be guilty of trespass on a public highway ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1965
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1014 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

him, seemed to occupy her thoughts. Take care, she said, as J ose drew her closer with all his feeble

... expected. Aye, it was a wonder that it was alive at all, poor little mite, or its mother either. Born at Ostend in a bathing machine after Mariette had tramped nearly thirty But all was well now : the child was thriving, small as miles. it· was. If only ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1914
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 420 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Jan. :Wth, IH-1-0. formed the entrance to his baths. According to Faulkner, the historian of Chelsea, he spent ..

... when taking baths was the fashionable panacea, when George 11l was ,·isiting Weymouth and stepping out of a bathing machine into the salt water to the strains of God Save the King and Rule, Britannia. Dominiceti's prescriptions of hot baths imbued with ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1940
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 536 | Page: 32 | Tags: none